Table 1.

Characteristics of patients and their use of text messaging.

Diabetes center and patient number		Gender	Age in years	Number of conversations with professionals via text messaging	Interviewed
Pregnancy
	1	Female	38	17	Yes
	2	Female	32	16	Yes
	3	Female	26	4	No
	4	Female	37	9	Yes
	5	Female	38	6	Yes
	6	Female	28	20	Yes
	7	Female	32	9	Yes
	8	Female	36	12	Yes
	9	Female	22	21	Yes
	10	Female	33	9	Yes
Adults
	1	Male	39	27	Yes
	2	Male	23	13	Yes
	3	Male	41	5	No
	4	Male	40	15	Yes
	5	Male	49	17	Yes
	6	Female	27	18	No
	7	Female	37	17	Yes
	8	Female	20	23	Yes
	9	Male	32	22	No
	10	Male	50	25	Yes
	11	Female	50	19	Yes
	12	Male	29	25	No
	13	Male	42	36	No
	14	Male	21	4	No
	15	Male	31	7	No